{"product_id":"vintage-araya-20-x-1-75-bmx-bicycle-rim-36h-japan-nos-old-school-silver","title":"Vintage ARAYA 20 x 1.75 BMX Bicycle Rim 36H Japan NOS Old School Silver","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFor sale is \u003cstrong\u003eone vintage ARAYA 20 x 1.75 BMX bicycle rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, made in Japan.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rim is stamped:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARAYA\u003cbr\u003e20 X 1.75\u003cbr\u003eJAPAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also a small \u003cstrong\u003e“M” stamp\u003c\/strong\u003e on the rim as shown in the photos. I am not sure what this marking represents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eITEM DETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage ARAYA bicycle rim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 x 1.75 size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36 spoke holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNOS \/ New Old Stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14-gauge spokes should be appropriate; correct spoke length will depend on the hub and lacing pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT CONDITION INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese rims originally came to me as \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete NOS wheels that had never been installed or ridden on a bicycle.\u003c\/strong\u003e I removed the original spokes and hubs and am now selling the rims separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the rims were previously laced with spokes, \u003cstrong\u003ethere may be marks, impressions, scratches, or other signs around the spoke holes from the original spoke nipples.\u003c\/strong\u003e This does not mean the rim was ridden or used on a bicycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rims are still being sold as \u003cstrong\u003eNOS \/ New Old Stock\u003c\/strong\u003e, but they are vintage items that have been stored for many years. They may also have scratches, scuffs, small marks, discoloration, or other cosmetic shelf\/storage wear from age, handling, and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003emultiple-quantity listing.\u003c\/strong\u003e The rim shown in the photos is being used as an \u003cstrong\u003eexample of the rims available. \u003c\/strong\u003eBuyer will receive \u003cstrong\u003eone rim in similar overall condition\u003c\/strong\u003e to the one pictured. The exact amount and location of shelf wear, spoke-nipple marks, scratches, and other cosmetic imperfections may vary from rim to rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for an \u003cstrong\u003eold-school BMX bicycle, vintage 20-inch bicycle, muscle bike, restoration project, or replacement rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify the \u003cstrong\u003e20 x 1.75 size, 36-hole configuration, and compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e with your bicycle before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRICE IS FOR ONE RIM.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check all photos carefully for an example of the condition, markings, and style of the rim you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as is.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf you have any questions, please let us know. We’ll do our best to respond right away.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eWe strive to describe all items as accurately as possible. If we’ve missed anything, please let us know and we’ll make it right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase helps support the Bicycle Heaven Museum in Pittsburgh, PA, and preserve the history of bicycles. Thank you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem location: Office: Row 2 - 231494\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bicycle Heaven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43296479182942,"sku":"231494","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/5272\/files\/5B3110D5-CF00-45F5-BFCE-0A9D45308026.jpg?v=1788980221","url":"https:\/\/www.bicycleheaven.org\/products\/vintage-araya-20-x-1-75-bmx-bicycle-rim-36h-japan-nos-old-school-silver","provider":"Bicycle Heaven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}